Portofino Island Resort in Pensacola Beach, FL hosted us bloggers for the weekend. The Portofino Island Resort is a short jot from the hustle and bustle of the boardwalk and nestled perfectly between the Gulf of Mexico and Pensacola Bay. Our stay at the Portofino Island Resort was luxury at its finest! The rooms were amazing! Our balcony had a view of both the Gulf […]

The blogging retreat, Brandcation was marked onto the calendar in February. At the time of signing up for the trip, it sounded exciting to see a friend from high school, meet new friends and mingle among other bloggers. The first weekend of May 2012 is rapidly approaching, actually its in 2 days. The anxiety is setting in big […]

I am attending Bloggers Gone Coastal, Brandcation 2012 in Pensacola Beach, FL!!!! What is Brandcation, Bloggers Gone Coastal you might ask? Brandcation events are gatherings of 30-35 bloggers from across North America. They are intimate gatherings with a focus on creating real relationships based upon conversations and lasting memories. Brand sponsors get involved by providing activities, lodging, items […]

My boys attend Grace Lutheran and had off school the last 3 days of September for Fall Break. Initially when planning for their fall break we thought we would take the boys camping. However, there was threat of rain and the mosquitoes have been in full force. I had no intentions of being caught in a tent, in a rain […]

Trever & I went to Yes You Canvas! today for a children’s workshop! The instructor was very nurturing and thorough with the children. He took the time to walk them through each step to complete the painting. He was also very detailed in explaining to the class about how to hold the brush, how to mix colors and so […]